Zane’s practice is focused on research and writing for trial and appellate cases in state and federal courts. In this role, he dives deep into his clients’ legal issues and develops the best arguments to make in court. Zane also supervises Madia Law’s newer lawyers and legal interns.
Outside Madia Law, Zane is heavily involved in the broader legal community. He is a board member of the Minnesota Chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association, where he drafts amicus filings on behalf of employees in appellate courts and organizes legal education seminars.
Zane attended law school at the University of Iowa, where he was the Senior Note & Comment Editor of the Iowa Law Review and received national recognition for his writing. During law school, Zane interned for public defender offices in Charlotte, North Carolina and Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. After law school, Zane spent two years clerking for the Honorable Linda Reade in the Northern District of Iowa. He joined Madia Law in 2017.
Beyond the law, Zane’s personal interests include WNBA and NBA basketball, running, chess, comic books, and podcasts.
